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Mar 20, 2013

commitment to israel and the iron dome program. >> thanks so much for that. the pentagon is launching an investigation into the safety of tars following an explosion monday night on a base in nevada. this morning the military confirms eight marines have died and six injured. >> reporter: this evening veterans and civilians alike joined together at a memorial service to honor the soldiers lost and those wounded in an explosion during a training exercise on monday at the hawthorne army depot in november. >> it's strange you go overseas to fight and you come back home and get killed. the soldiers were taking part in mountain warfare training at the hawthorne army depot. a mortar round exploded in a mortar tube. >> we don't know what caused this malfunction. >> reporter: typically a 60 millimeter mortar is manned by one or two people. the fact that you had so many casualties would indicate there were other gun crews and trainees nearby. >> the service members involved in the training accident belonged to camp le jeune. >> where that occurs in afghanistan, camp le jeune, north carolina or

FOXNEWSW - Studio B With Shepard Smith

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Studio B With Shepard Smith

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Mar 15, 2013

kelly. >> that is the way my 16-year-old daughter drives. i'm gregg in for shepard smith. pentagon is taking north korea's threats very seriously. u.s. militar now beefing up a missile defense system after regime warned it is ready to wipe out washington. details straight ahead. an eyewitness testifying at high school football players accused of raping a passed out drunk girl during a night of big time partying. if you thought that jodi arias murder trial couldn't get weirder, wait until you see interrogation video that just surfaced. head stands. unless breaking news changes everything on studio "b". >> gregg: first. any minute we do expected the defense secretary to announce the pentagon's plan to in the growing nuclear threat of north korea. sources saying the defense is thet s tote deploy 14 ground missile interceptors at silos in california and alaska. pentagon halted the build-up you may recall back in 2009, but just one week ago north korea vowed to launch a preemptive nuclear strike against the united states. obama administration officials telling fox news the rogue nation

FOXNEWSW - Bulls and Bears

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Bulls and Bears

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Mar 16, 2013

news alert, the pentagon now beefing up defense along the west coast after reports that north korea test fired two short-range missiles, stoking nuclear tensions with that nation even further. military officials from the south today saying that north korea fired those missiles over water. these are pictures of the launch last year. today's launch app in response to ongoing drills by the united states and south korea. the pentagon says this only heightens the nuclear threat. coming up we are going to have the latest news from the pentagon and a discussion with a former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, john bolton. but first, we are awaiting a speech by one of the most outspoken critics of obama's health care law and momentarily he'll be addressing this year's conservative political action conference cpac as it's known. hello, everyone, glad you're with us, i'm gregg jarrett and welcome to america's news headquarters. >> thanks for joining us, i'm hell they are childress. and america's most influential conservatives, and speaking michele bachmann, take a look at her live there.

KNTV - NBC Bay Area News at 5

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NBC Bay Area News at 5

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Mar 15, 2013

north korea. a surprise announcement today by the pentagon has a lot of people asking if a nuclear attack could really reach the west coast of the u.s. >>> taking a stand. a prominent republican stuns his own party. now supports same-sex marriage as mitt romney reemerges on the national stage tod. part of a big fight over the future of the gop. >>> new rules on the road to retirement. americans, of course, are living longer and burning through their savings at an increasingly rapid rate. tonight the new formula to make that money last. >>> and the fighting irish fighting back after a big storm tore through their neighborhood. they're getting the old band back together just in time to celebrate. back together just in time to celebrate. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. we don't know why now or why today, but late today at the pentagon the defense secretary, chuck hagel, made an announcement that sounded like something more from the height of the cold war than mid-march of 2013. the u.s. is bolstering nuclear missile defenses i

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Mar 16, 2013

from north korea. the pentagon says it will spend a billion dollars to ramp up america's missile defense. but will it work? here's chris lawrence. >> fred, the pentagon plans to spend up to a billion dollars to beef up its missile defense system, but the big question is, will these missiles actually work? if a nuclear missile is ever fired at the united states, this is the best hope to stop it. 30 interaccept sor missiles which will be launched from ground silos in alaska and california. now the pentagon is deploying up to 14 more. >> the reason that we're doing what we're doing, and the reason we're advancing our program here for homeland security is to not take any chances, is to stay ahead of the threat. >> reporter: north korea tested a long-range missile in december. it conducted its third nuclear test in february. and just this month, it threatened a preemptive nuclear strike on the u.s. that caught the pentagon's attention. >> north korea's shrill public pronouncements underscore the need for the u.s. to continue to take prudent steps to defeat any future north korean icbm

CSPAN - Capitol Hill Hearings

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Mar 22, 2013

CSPAN
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Mar 22, 2013

of the first issue, but to a second part of this cost legacy, and that is being felt at the pentagon, where one-third of the total budget is now on personnel and health care costs. the department made a series of decisions during the past decade, some in order to boost recruiting when it ran into difficulty attracting sufficient numbers of troops into the army and marines in 2004. these include increased personal benefits, pay indexing, health care, benefits for national guard, and retirement pay. i don't have time to go through, although i'm happy to talk about it later, all of these. but, the tricare system for example, which serves active- duty troops injured while serving in the war theater, this is troops before they are discharged, or the troops that don't leave active duty. and their families. the tricare system is the fastest-growing part of the pentagon budget. tricare spending has risen from 18 billion in 2001 to 56 billion today. this is largely the result of wartime decisions, including expanding tricare to include national guard and reserve, which it did not before because they mad

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Mar 17, 2013

with the pentagon over his debates over troop surge levels, 10,000 troops, 40,000 hits, 30,000 troops, numbers tossed out like i'm talking about, baseball scores. and its flipped and it's superficial and i never thought about one u.s. soldier when i was covering the 30,000. there's one u.s. soldier and his wife right there. when you talk about troop levels and is 35,000, 40,000, you don't understand one. and i think the moment of holding my son and hearing about eight, and holding jack raymond tapper and think about, oh, my god, i can't imagine what those moms are feeling right now. and i now know a lot of those moms from combat outpost keating, from 2006 through 2009. and i know that every day for them is like that moment i had when it was imagining losing that precious baby. and so, i can't come up with a solution, and thankfully it's not my job as to what we can do to connect people more closely to the sacrifices being made so that people are not glibly calling for troops run into battle every time there's a conflict that becomes a talking point on the news, or everybody, every time agile t

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FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace

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Mar 17, 2013

on the senate foreign relations committee. this week on friday the pentagon announced they are going to deploy 14 additional missile intercepters to alaska to deal with the potential nuclear threat from north korea. what do you think of the idea? how serious do you think is the threat from the north korean a a good morning and are we paying a price for the fact that president obama scaled back on missile defense when came into office? >> well, look, i applaud the efforts. i talked to senator kerry and i know we have a group heading off to poland on monday to talk about this further. i applaud it as i mentioned. i do hope we will focus on a base on the eastern side with radar facilities. and i think the question is, chris, how does the nondeplowment of the fourth phase of our european based issues it temperature affect us over time. there is technical issues we will be getting into this week with the the pentagon and the state department but certainly i think most all of us applaud the efforts to beef up our missile defense on the west coast chris do you think that kim young unand the north kor

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Mar 15, 2013

's threats of a nuclear attack very seriously. the pentagon has just announced it will beef up america's defense missile systems out on the west coast. in california, oregon, washington state. let's go straight to cnn's pentagon correspondent chris lawrence, watching what's going on. chris, a lot of us are stunned by this decision but update us on what is going on. >> wolf, we just came out of a briefing where we learned the pentagon is going to spend a billion dollars to put new intercepter missiles on the west coast. now, that plan includes react investigating a missile field that the obama administration deactivated just a few years ago when it concluded that north korea didn't pose enough of a threat. if a nuclear missile is ever fired at the united states, this is the best hope to stop it. 30 interceptor missiles which can be launched from ground silos in alaska and california. now the pentagon is deploying up to 14 more. >> the reason we're doing what we're doing and the reason we're advancing our program here for homeland security is to not take any chances is to stay ahead of t

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Mar 17, 2013

and this week on friday the pentagon announced they will deploy 14 additional missile interceptors to alaska to deal with the potential nuclear threat from north korea. what do you think of the idea and how serious do you think the threat is from the north korean regime and are we paying a price for the fact that president obama scaled back on missile defense when he came into office? >> look, i applaud the efforts. i talked to senator kerry and i know we have a group heading of you to poland, on monday, to talk about this further. i applaud it as i mentioned. i do hope we'll focus on a base on the eastern side with radar facilities. and i think the question is, chris, how does the nondeployment of the european base system affect us over time. so there are technical issues we'll be getting into this week with the pentagon and the state department. but, certainly, i think most all of us applaud the efforts to beef up our missile defense on the west coast. >> chris: do you think that kim jong-un and the north koreans are a real threat to the u.s.? >> i don't think that threat is imminent and,

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NBC Nightly News

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Mar 15, 2013

. at the pentagon defense secretary chuck hagel warned it's north korea's long-range missiles that have sounded the alarm. >> but north korea in particular has recently made advances in its capabilities and has engaged in a series of irresponsible and reckless provocation. >> reporter: to counter the growing threat from north korea, the u.s. military will bolster the missile defense system in alaska by 50%, adding 14 interceptor missiles at fort greeley designed to intercept and destroy missiles aimed at the continental u.s. the u.s. military will also install an additional high-powered radar in japan to improve early warning capabilities. but why the deep concern now? remarkably, it ramped up last april during this military parade through the streets of pyongyang. u.s. intelligence was shocked to see what appeared to be long-range ballistic missiles that can be fired from mobile launchers with the capability of reaching the u.s. armed with a nuclear warhead. >> obviously without getting into intelligence aspects we watched this evolving threat very, very closely. >> reporter: the latest threat

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CNNW
CNN Saturday Morning

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Mar 16, 2013

forcing a change in u.s. national security. the pentagon announced a major expansion in missile defense. >> new defense secretary chuck hagel made the announcement to put more interceptor missiles along the west coast. chris lawrence has more. >> reporter: susan, joe, the pentagon plans to spend up to $1 billion to beef up its civil defense but the big question is, will the missiles actually work? if a nuclear missile is ever fired at the united states, this is the best hope to stop it, 30 interceptor missiles which can be launched from ground sigh lows in alaska and california. now the pentagon is deploying up to 14 more. >> the reason we're doing what we're doing and the reason we're advancing our program here for homeland security is to not take any chances, is to stay ahead of the theret. >> reporter: north korea tested a long range missile in december, it conducted its third nuclear test in february, and just this month, threatened a preemptive nuclear strike on the u.s. that caught the pentagon's attention. >> north korea's shrill public pronouncements underscore the need for the

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Weekend Early Start

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Mar 16, 2013

's a direct threat to south korea. >> but here in the u.s. the pentagon is more concerned with what north korea can do with its long-range missiles and that led chuck hagel to talk about missile defense along the west coast. and joining me now is cnn contributor general james morse. how are you doing? >> doing good. how are you? >> first question for the audience, how real is the threat of long-range korean missile strikes on the u.s. west coast? >> joe, the answer -- the short answer is its real. the issue is it still needs to be more fully developed. the challenge that we have in the united states and certainly our intelligence communities' biggest challenge is to make sure that we are not surprised by the development taking place in north korea. we have a vigilant look in north korea, and the problem is we are not there and we have to figure it out based on observations and as you know north korea is extremely isolated and wraps it self in a cloak of obscurization. and the secretary of defense said we are not going to be surprised by not being ready if and when north korea can weaponiz

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Mar 16, 2013

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Mar 16, 2013

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Mar 17, 2013

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Mar 19, 2013

and the state department and the pentagon as we get reports of a deadly chemical attack on a syrian village. that's according to the initial reports. we're investigating it at this moment. welcome to america live, everyone, i'm megyn kelly. earlier this morning, syrian state tv accused rebels there of using chemical weapons in an attack that reportedly killed at least 25 people in the northern part of that war torn country. the rebels immediately denied those claims and instead accused the syrian regime of launching the attack. president obama has made clear in the past that in his view, the use of chemical weapons by either side in syria would change the rules for our involvement in syria. chief washington correspondent james rosen is live from the white house with more. >> the pentagon has been more definitive than the white house telling us they have yet no confirmation, no confirmation that chemical weapons have been used by either side in the syrian civil war, it was syrian state-run television that first made the allegation, broadcasting images purporting to show the victims of the ch

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Mar 19, 2013

in a more tar explosion. -- mortar explosion. the pentagon is moving to prevent another tragedy. john alston is in the newsroom with what happened. and john the fallout? >> as the day progressed the pentagon put a stop to all military use of 60 millimeter mortars until an investigation determines they are safe. the moratorium looks at the batch used at the hawthorne depot where a mortar exploded yesterday killing seven marines and injuring seven others. hawthorne, nevada is a military town, and with so many marines killed and injured at once, the vigil is a community affair. >> because of men and women like these dedicated young marines, we live in a land of freedom, peace and justice. may our ceremonies deepen reverence from these comrades. >> they were from camp lejeune. they were at the army depot in the nevada desert training for warfare when a 60 millimeter mortar exploded in a launching tube. >> every loss of life is heartbreaking. whether that occurs in afghanistan, hawthorne, nevada, north carolina or anywhere else. >> this shows how troops launch mortars, although this is not video

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Mar 20, 2013

marines were killed in a more tar explosion. -- mortar explosion. the pentagon is moving to prevent another tragedy. john alston is in the newsroom with what happened. and john the fallout? day >> as the day progressed the pentagon put a stop to all military use of 60 millimeter mortars until an investigation they are safe. the moratorium looks at the batch used at the hawthorne depot where a mortar exploded yesterday killing seven marines and injuring seven others. hawthorne, nevada is a military town, and with so many marines killed and injured at once, the vigil is a community affair. >> because of men and women like these dedicated young ce, peace and justice.land of may our ceremonies deepen from these comrades. >> they were from camp lejeune. they were at the army depot in the nevada desert training for warfare when a 60 millimeter mortar exploded in a launching tube. >> every loss of life is heartbreaking. whether that occurs in afghanistan,, hawthorne, nevada, north carolina or anywhere else. >> this shows launch launch mortars, although this is not video from the army base.

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KNTV
Early Today

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Mar 20, 2013

in the next couple of days. richard? >> that video reminding us of jibjab perhaps. thank you. >>> the pentagon is launching an investigation into the safety of mortars following an explosion monday night on a base in nevada. this morning the military confirmed eight marines have died and at least six more were injured by a mortar round that went off in a firing tube during an exercise. nbc's dan shennamman has more. >> reporter: this evening veterans and civilians alike joined together at a memorial service to honor the soldiers lost and those wounded in an explosion during a training exercise on monday at the hawthorne army depot in nevada. >> it's strange. you fw overseas to fight, and you come back home and you get killed. >> reporter: the marines say the soldiers were taking part in mountain warfare training at the hawthorne facility. a 60-millimeter mortar suddenly exploded. the military issued a moratorium on using those mortars until an investigation is complete. >> typically a 60 millimeter mortar is manned by one or maybe two people. the fact that you had so many casualties here would

KTVU - KTVU Noon News

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Mar 20, 2013

will on monday. the pentagon has pulled all of those rounds from -- prematurely on monday. the pentagon has pulled all of those rounds out. >>> some clemens heard a knock at the door around 8:30 and when he answered the door, he was shot -- tom clemens heard a knock at the door around 8:30 and when he answered door he was show. 58-year-old was appointed to serve as head of d. originals c. by the governor in 2011 -- d.o.c. by the governor in 2011. >>> the government is doing its part to cut down on underaged drinking. this st. patrick's day o.p.d. participated in a state-wide dekye operation -- decoy operation. a minor would ask an adull to purchase alcohol for them of if they cost plied -- alcohol for them of if they col plied, they -- if they col plied, they were -- complied, they were cited. >>> spike strips have been put down to keep birds from laying eggs and be. >> i can see them spending $7 million. it may off may not be too much. i would say the cleanup would be an issue of concern for any traveler. >> officials say the pigeon problem is a particular concern at the b.a.r.t. station n

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Early Today

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Mar 21, 2013

million plan by the pentagon to overhaul guantanamo bay is drawing stark criticism. the proposed makeover for the detention facility will include a new dining hall, hospital and barracks for guards. it comes as protests from detainees are on the rise with hunger strikes tripling in the last two weeks. >>> south korea believes china is behind a recent cyber attack. after officials say the breach originated from a chinese ip address. the attacks wednesday brought down network servers of tv stations and computer software of two major banks. >>> photos released of the seven marines killed this week a mortar exploded during a training exercise in nevada. the men range in age from 19 to 26. men range in age from 19 to one of them enlisted less than a year ago and six were veterans of the war in afghanistan. >>> the american academy of pediatrics is throwing its support behind same sex marriage and the right of those couples to adopt children. leaders say marriage helps to guarantee benefits and long-term security for children. currently, 18 states and the district of columbia allow same-sex cou

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Mar 20, 2013

at seven. a 60 million-meter mortar exploded premature you will on monday. the pentagon has pulled all of those rounds from -- prematurely on monday. the pentagon has pulled all of those rounds out. >>> some clemens heard a knock at the door around 8:30 and when he answered the door, he was shot -- tom clemens heard a knock at the door around 8:30 and when he answered door he was show. 58-year-old was appointed to serve as head of d. originals c. by the governor in 2011 -- d.o.c. by the governor in 2011. >>> the government is doing its part to cut down on underaged drinking. this st. patrick's day o.p.d. participated in a state-wide dekye operation -- decoy operation. a minor would ask an adull to purchase alcohol for them of if they cost plied -- alcohol for them of if they col plied, they -- if they col plied, they were -- complied, they were cited. >>> spike strips have been put down to keep birds from laying eggs and be. >> i can see them spending $7 million. it may off may not be too much. i would say the cleanup would be an issue of concern fo

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Mar 15, 2013

korea prompt the u.s. to beef up the missile defense city. pentagon adding 14 new missile interceptor on the west coast. martha on how real the north korean threat is. today more provocation. 2 short range missiles launched but it is the unexpectedly quick advances that north korea and the young leader kim have made in recent month. newshawk test. long range missile launches and this apparently new road mobile intercontinental ballistic missile that has convinced the pentagon that protective measures must be dr. matcly increased. >> reason we are in inconveniencing our program here homeland security is to not take any chances. is to stay ahead of the threat. >>reporter: there will be 14 new missile interceptor added to the 30 already deployed. interceptor are designed to doe text a launch with satellite and radar. if an ep enemy launch is detected dozens of intercepttors fired from california and alaska. >> this young lad ought to be deterred by that. if in the we'll be ready. >> pentagon made mostly clear today that north korea mobile icbm has the range to reach the u.s. whi

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CNNW
Weekend Early Start

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Mar 16, 2013

and california, and now the pentagon deploying up to 14 more. >> the reason we are doing what we are doing, and the reason we are advancing our program here for homeland security is to not take any chances and stay ahead of the throat. >> north korea tested a long-range missile in december and conducted the third nuke clear test in february and just this month threatened a preemptive nuclear strike on the u.s., and that caught the pentagon's attention. >> it underscored the need to continue to take prudent steps to prevent any attack. >> strengthen our own missile defense and lead the world in taking actions to these threats. >> but they say the president's actions has been anything but firm. t the intel didn't change. this is right where we expected north korea to be, and that's in possession of a missile that could travel nearly 5,000 miles in theory, and since north korea has never launched an ibcm. >> nobody is going to be intimidated by the december launch and the nuclear test. >> the pentagon is testing a new missile and won't buy the additional 14 until officials are sure they can p

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Mar 16, 2013

as the pentagon prepares to beef up missile defenses in threats of new war with the north korean regime. the missiles landed in the sea of japan. >> kelly: we have seen north korea's rhetoric escalating in the last few months. in october of last year you'll recall days after south korea and u.s. unveiled a new missile deal, north korea warned it had miles that can hit the u.s. mainland. in december last year a rocket launch put a sat lied into orbit after a similar launch in april failed. they called it a ban on north korean north korean missile tests and triggered sanctions. dismissing the sanctions, north korea confirmed it planned to weighed a third nuclear test. just last month an underground explosion at one of north korean test site was detected. it's important to keep in mind that north korea spent an enormous amount on the budget while two-thirds thirdz. country has trouble finding food to a eat. we'll have much more on the growing threat from north korea and look where it might be targeting the weapons a little later in the show. >> jamie: new controversy that is erupting over

FOXNEWSW - Special Report With Bret Baier

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Mar 18, 2013

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Special Report With Bret Baier

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Mar 18, 2013

griffin explains it may come as an expense of an important ally. >> the pentagon announced it was beefing up the missile defense of the united states, adding 14 ground-based interceptors in alaska and california, it also announced it would eliminate phase four of the european missile defense shield, advanced interceptors slated for poland. >> you no longer intend to add aod them to the mix but will continue to have the same number of deployed intercepto interceptors that will provide coverage for all of europe. >> the europeans will see no difference in their ballistic missile defense. >> eliminating the europe missile defense has been a key demand by russia. president obama hinted to then russian president dmitry medvedev about his plans to compromise after the u.s. election. >> after my election i'll have more flexibility. >> as in putin. the pentagon is scrapping phase four of the european missile defense. the sm-3 block missile interceptors to stop intercontinental ballistic missiles or icbms like the ones iran is attempting to build. the pentagon said the decision has nothing to do w

FOXNEWSW - Studio B With Shepard Smith

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Mar 19, 2013

, the state department, and pentagon have all pushed back to varying degrees against the syrian government's accusation that the rebels launched chemical weapons. the white house spokesman, jay carney, today said the white house has no evidence to support the claims. but jay carney did issue another warning to the syrian government, which reportedly has one of the world's largest stockpiles of chemical weapons. >> it's important that as fighting in syria intensifies and the regime becomes more desperate, that the united states and international community make absolutely clear to assad that the use of chemical weapons would be totally unacceptable. the president was clear when he said if assad and those under his commend make the mistake of using chemical weapons or do not secure them there will be consequences. >> shepard: that's the white house. the pentagon spokesman said that he could not corroborate that anyone used chemical weapons in sir ra, but it will monitor the situation. let's get to the white house. james is there. we have heard only slightly different things from the white hou

FOXNEWSW - Special Report With Bret Baier

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Special Report With Bret Baier

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Mar 19, 2013

the rebels in the two-year civil war that claimed upwards of 70,000 lives. while the pentagon restricted itself to saying that the u.s. has no evidence that either side used chemical weapons, others in the obama administration went on offense. >> to say we have no reason to believe the allegations represent anything more than the regime's continued attempt to discredit the legitimate opposition and distract from its own atrocities committed against the syrian people. >> we would warn the regime making these charges, any kind of pretext or cover. for its use of chemical weapons. >> that wasn't the first such warning from the white house. >> red line for us is we start seeing chemical weapons moved around or utilized. >> late today, carl levin, democrat of michigan and chairman of the senate armed services committee told foreignpolicy.com josh rogan he wants to see the u.s. establish no fly zone over syria. others want to see u.s. troops on the ground in syria, possibly in conjunction with nato or other allied forces to secure the stockpiles of chemical weapons. bret? >> bret: james rosen

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that has convinced the pentagon that protective measures must be dramatically increased. >> the reason we're advancing our program here for homeland security is to not take any chances, is to stay ahead of the threat. >> reporter: there will be 14 new missile interceptors added to the 30 already deployed. the interceptors are designed to detect a launch with satellites and radars. if an enemy launch is detected, dozens of interceptors can be fired from california and alaska. >> this young lad ought to be deterred by that. and if he's not, we'll be ready. >> reporter: and the pentagon made clear today that north korea's mobile icbm has the range to reach the u.s. while those interceptors can potentially track and destroy enemy missiles long before they ever hit their target, the system is far from foolproof. >> we've never had a test against the kinds of missiles that north korea would shoot at us. so, the only way we're going to find out is in a real world scenario. >> reporter: officials at the pentagon acknowledge there have been mixed results in some of the tests on the interceptors, b

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. as you know, your proposal would allow the pentagon to have more flexibility in implementing those cuts and senate democrats say they want more flexibility for domestic agencies as well. >> if they're willing to work with us, the first premise has to be that we are going to have real cuts in spending because washington has a spending problem. they've got to admit that this is a problem. and then we can work to fix it. personally, i would rather see going into targeted areas and cut things that don't work and the thing that is are working that make sense that the federal government should be doing you continue doing those things. and if they are willing to work with us and have an adult conversation with us that's fine. but six months ago we tried to bring this up before it was a crisis and we passed a bill out of the house to do what you're talking about and the senate didn't take it up for six months. the president hasn't talked about it until literally a week before the crisis. and so people are tired of washington living from crisis to crisis. shouldn't we have fixed this six months

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proposal would allow the pentagon more flexibility in implementing the cuts, and democrats say they want more flexibility for the domestic agencies as well. is that a fair trade? >> but they are willing to work with us. the first premise has to be we will have real cuts in spending because washington has a spending problem. they have to admit this is a problem. then we can work to fix it. personally i would rather go into targeted areas and cut things that do not work. if they are willing to work with us and have an adult conversation about that, that is fine, but six months ago we tried to build -- bring this up before it was a crisis. we passed a bill out of the house to do what you're talking about and the senate did not take it up for six months. the president has not talked about until a week before the crisis. people are tired of washington living crisis to crisis. i am glad the senate is finally engaged now that it has come to pass. and we will be willing to work with them, but it is a little late in the game to be talking about it after it happened. there is enough common ground

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. to the second part of this cost legacy, and that is being felt in the pentagon , where one-third of the budget is in health-care costs. the department made a series of decisions in the past decade, some to boost recruiting when it ran into difficulty attracting sufficient number of troops into the army in 2004. these include increased personnel benefits, health care pay.its, retirement i do not have time to go through all of these, but for example, to try care system, which serves active duty troops who are injured while serving in the war theater. troops before they are discharged or troops that do not meet active-duty and their families. the try care system is the fastest-growing, depending on the budget. from $18has risen billion in 2001 to $56 billion today, and this is largely the result of wartime decisions, including expanding to include national guard and reservists, which you did not before, because they made an out 40% of the fighting force, keeping copays extremely low so the price for troops in retirees was a timeline and -- is a tiny section of costs. during this time common and a

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. that is being felt in the pentagon where one-third of the total budget is now in personnel and health care costs. of department made a series decisions during the past decade, some in order to boost recruiting when it ran into difficulty attracting sufficient numbers of troops into the army and marines in 2004. these include increased personal benefits, pay indexing, health care, benefits for national guard, and retirement pay. i do not have time to go through -- although i am happy to talk about later -- all of these, but for example, the tricare system that serves active duty troops injured serving in the theater. these are troops before they are discharged into the va system or troops to do not leave active duty. and their families. thetricare system is fastest-growing part of the pentagon system -- budget. $18are spending has risen billion in 2001 to $66 billion today, largely as a result of wartime decisions, including expanding tricare to include national guard and reservists, which did not before, because they made up 40% of the fighting force, keeping copays enrollment fees extremely low

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the authority for the use of drones overseas from the cia to the pentagon. that was reported by the "daily beast." richard good to have you with us. >> how are you? >> bill: why this shift? >> when we talk about the drone program we talk about it generally as one single entity but for years the u.s. government has been running two parallel drone programs one by the cia and one by the pentagon and the programs operate in somewhat different ways. the pentagon's program is a little bit more transparent, so when the pentagon decides to put somebody on their targeting list, there is a little bit more of a process across the government bureaucracy. the president himself has a little bit more direct input into the pentagon's process, and the cia's process is very internal to the cia. it's a little bit more closed and there are fewer of those kind of checks and balances that you have with the pentagon. so the thinking here is that this is a way at least within the government to increase the checks and balances and increase the degree of at least internal transparency around t

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Mar 15, 2013

after growing threats from north korea. the pentagon is resuming implementation of the missile defense shield it stopped in 2009, days after the north threatened a preemptive nuclear strike against the u.s. some lawmakers say the deployment of 14 additional intercepters never should have been canceled and has wasted hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer money. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel live for us now in washington. mike, what have we learned about the action the u.s. is taking in response to those north korean krets? >> reporter: good morning, fox news has learned the pentagon is set to deploy 14 additional ground-base interest centers at missile silos in alaskan california according to congressional sources and u.s. officials. that would bring the total to 44. undersecretary of defense for policy james miller hinted at the decision in a speech to the atlantic council on tuesday saying the public announcements are the cause for this. they have called north korea an evolving threat and here is the pentagon's take from earlier this week. >> working closely wit

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hits a car in a building and it was deadly and pentagon making moves in response to the latest north korean threat. >> american people expect us to take every necessary step to protect our security at home. >> after the communist regime threatened all out war and prompted to preemptive nuclear strike on the u.s. mainland, more than a dozen new missile interceptors now set to deploy in alaska, major developments in the military standoff with north korea. plus, carnival cruise ship catastrophe, another one since yesterday. carnival legend limping back to tampa one day after the dream broke down in the caribbean and month after the triumph debacle. damage control on the high seas. and... the woman who admits to shooting her boyfriend and stabbing him 27 times and cutting his throat as you have never seen her before. how jodi arias passed the time in a police interrogation room. >> i'm in for shepard smith. a threat of nuclear attack is growing faster than we expected, pentagon officials is beefing up america's missile system. chuck hagel says they are adding 15 new ground base missiles

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from the pentagon right after this. i know what you're thinking... transit fares! as in the 37 billion transit fares we help collect each year. no? oh, right. you're thinking of the 1.6 million daily customer care interactions xerox handles. or the 900 million health insurance claims we process. so, it's no surprise to you that companies depend on today's xerox for services that simplify how work gets done. which is...pretty much what we've always stood for. with xerox, you're ready for real business. >>> all right. welcome back. this just in to cnn. we've learned that in about two hours from now defense secretary chuck hagel is expected to announce that the pentagon is beefing up its ability to defend the united states from a nuclear attack by north korea. cnn's chris lawrence joined me live now from the pentagon. chris, what more can you tell us about this expected announcement in about the 3:00 eastern hour? >> that's right, fred. it's going to come in little over an hour. and officials are telling us that secretary hagel is likely to announce that the u.s. will deploy up to 14 addi

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. the pentagon says it will spend a billion dollars to beef up the missile defense system along the west coast. here is now from our correspondent. >> the north korean leader revealed his troops during military kper sizes but at the pentagon hagel warned it is missiles that sounded the alarm? north korea in particular recently made advances and engaged in a serious of irresponsible and reckless provocatio provocations. >> 20 counter of u.s. military will stolester the missile defense system in alaska by 14% adding at forth fwrooely designed top destroy missiles aimed at the u.s. and will also install a high power radar in japan to groove early warning capability. why the concern now? it rarped up last april during this military pa reside. u.s. intelligence was shocked to see what appeared to be long range ballistic missiles that can be fired from mobile launchers with a capability of reaches the u.s. armed with a nuclear warhead. >> we watched this evolving threat very closely. >> they launched a satellite into space last september and conducted a test last month. >> they still have a couple t

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korea. fox news concerned the pentagon will deploy 15 ground based interceptors in alaska as well as california. it comes as north korea released photos of a life drill. president obama halted their deployment when he took office. the reversal means the obama administration wasted money. >>> a lighting truck which held heavy light fixtures and large led screens fell as workers hoisted it up and fell 30 feet. >> one just caught by debris and one guy who witnessed the whole thing was traumatized. >> two men were rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries. another was hurt but not seriously. the festival will go on as scheduled. >> three strikes now against carnival. this morning a third shift carnival legend having engine trouble. this is the second ship in the caribbean within 24-hours to run into problems. just yesterday the carnival dream was stranded at a port in saint martin after a generator malfunctioned. thousands of those passengers flying home today. you remember the nightmare last night an engine fire crippling the triumph and stranding people without power. >>

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,4,3,2,1. if there's ever a missile attack on the u=s, this is our best hope to stop it. the pentagon calls it ground-based mid-course defense. and after the latest nuclear threat from north korea, it is being expanded on the west coast. >> the reason we are advancing our program here for homeland security is to not take any chances, is to stay ahead of the threat. north korea launched a long range missile in december. it conducted its third nuclear test last month. and new leader king jong un, has certainly revved up his anti-american rhetoric, but north korea is believed to be years away from even testing a missile with the 5=thousand mile range needed to reach the u=s. the u=s has 30 of the missiles deployed on the west coast, four at vandenberg air force base in california, and the rest at fort greely, near fairbanks, alaska. now the pentagon is adding fourteen more. that will take as long as four years and an extra one=billion dollars. and some critics say it will offer no more protection than the advice given to america's school children in the 1950s. >> duck. and cover. >> duck. and cover. one

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-range missiles. the pentagon is adding to intercepters already in place along the west coast. they are deploying 14 new intercepters in alaska. they are designed to detect a north korean launch with satellites and radars. they would be fired off. i want to bring in martha raddatz tonight. you reported that this system as a whole has had mixed results. >> it has, david. the pentagon says they have confidence in the system, but these ground-based intercepters have a spotty record. in december 2010 after a failed test, the testing was suspended. but in january of this year, there was a successful intercept. >> you and i were talking about the bigger picture, when you hear the u.s. is bolstering its defense along the coast, it sounds like something out of the cold war, how serious is this? >> the u.s. doesn't think north korea is going to launch a missile and is years away from being able to put a nuclear warhead on top of one, but north korea is making faster progress than expected. what is really worrying the u.s. is the road mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles that north korea has. not onl

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with a simulated attack. here is kyla campbell and the pentagon is watching this closely, kyla? >> reporter: the pentagon is adding missile intercepters and it will take three years to get all 13 of them together in alaska. assist you lasted attack by north korea targeting the white house and the capital building. they carried out a rocket test in december and a bomb test last month. it happened during a united nations conference. they ordered a preemptive nuclear attack and that was after they agreed on new tougher sanctions. some analysts say it's just propaganda and others say it shows north korea's intentions for its nuclear weapons program. >> they will not sent them nor -- they will not accept them. >> it directly targets the u.s. >> reporter: some lawmakers do not believe the united states is doing enough by adding missile intercepters in alaska over the next three years. what they want done when i see you next, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> they are trying to keep the government funded through the end of the september. the measure will go to the house where it is expected to pass

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Mar 19, 2013

think of invading iraq and where the pentagon is now shifting their focus. >>> also ramping up the rivalry of apple and samsung try to step up sales. we'll tell you why both companies are going fashion forward to try to attract buyers. >>> and you might love yoga, but do your yoga pants love you? a type of popular pants from a well liked retailer are being recalled for showing just a little too much. i'm kristi smith. we'll have reaction coming up. >0 people killed in baghdad today, 10 years to the day the u.s. waged war in iraq. during that decade, the numbers staggering. more than 4400 americans have died. 100,000 iraquis killed in the effort to bring down saddam hussein and ultimately establish democracy there. tracie potts in washington, d.c. with a look back and a look ahead at our military strategy 10 years later. >> reporter: ten years later bombs are still exploding in iraq. just this morning mangled wreckage from multiple deadly car bombs, targeting restaurants, day laborers and bus stops, vestiges of war some say was worth it. >> you left saddam in charge of iran, no

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to hit. >> what do you think went wrong? >> bad round. >> the pentagon has now extended a ban to prohibit the military from firing any 60 millimeter round until more is known about this accident. live in reno, abc 7 news. >> it will be a while before the pentagon releases details on marines involved but we do have information about them based on what they know about the unit. second marine exped decision nairy force is a task force headquarters in camp lejeune, north carolina. this unit has been involved in pretty much every major effort since the mid 1990s including operation iraqi freedom, operation enduring freedom and afghanistan, and multiple operations on the balkan peninsula the home base is camp lejeune. it's home to 43,000 marines and sailors. elite forces command is headquarters there. >> in just about an hour an emergency meeting will take place to help save a 35 year pra decision in the mission district. the nonprofit holding the annual carnival street parade has gone under, telling the city kit not hold the de -- event this year, community grum grooups coming together to try

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Mar 20, 2013

where seven marines were killed in a more tar explosion. -- mortar explosion. the pentagon is moving to prevent another tragedy. john alston is in the newsroom with what happened. and john the fallout? >> as the day progressed the pentagon put a stop to all military use of 60 millimeter mortars until an investigation determines they are safe. the moratorium looks at the batch used at the hawthorne depot where a mortar exploded yesterday killing seven marines and injuring seven others. hawthorne, nevada is a military town, and with so many marines killed and injured at once, the vigil is a community affair. >> because of men and women like these dedicated young marines, we live in a land of freedom, peace and justice. may our ceremonies deepen reverence from these comrades. >> they were from camp lejeune. they were at the army depot in the nevada desert training for warfare when a 60 millimeter mortar exploded in a launching tube. >> every loss of life is heartbreaking. whether that occurs in afghanistan, hawthorne, nevada, north carolina or anywhere else. >> this shows how troops lau

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and the pentagon is watching this closely, kyla? >> reporter: the pentagon is adding missile intercepters and it will take three years to get all 13 of them together in alaska. assist you lasted attack by north korea targeting the white house and the capital building. they carried out a rocket test in december and a bomb test last month. it happened during a united nations conference. they ordered a preemptive nuclear attack and that was after they agreed on new tougher sanctions. some analysts say it's just propaganda and others say it shows north korea's intentions for its nuclear weapons program. >> they will not sent them nor -- they will not accept them. >> it directly targets the u.s. >> reporter: some lawmakers do not believe the united states is doing enough by adding missile intercepters in alaska over the next three years. what they want done when i see you next, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> they are trying to keep the government funded through the end of the september. the measure will go to the house where it is expected to pass and the

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Mar 20, 2013

a training exercise killed at least seven marines. what the pentagon is doing about it now. protecting your privacy. lawmakers are taking up the issue for using drones on civilians here at home as eyes in the sky become more common. are americans at risk of big brother watching? >>> the president visiting israel for the first time as commander-in-chief. president obama and israeli president shimon peres about to speak live in jerusalem. it is all "happening now." jenna: an investigation is underway today after an explosion during a training exercise kills at least seven u.s. marines. the caveat there, at least. we're still watching as people recover in the hospital. hi, everybody, i'm jenna lee. jon: i'm jon scott. investigators are to figure out what caused a mortar shell to go off as it was being loaded. the tragic accident happening at a base in hawthorne, nevada monday night sending shrapnel into troops that were there from camp lejeune, north carolina. officials say the pentagon is halting the use of the weapons until investigators can determine they can be used safely. national securi

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Mar 21, 2013

in recent days? the first u.s. assessment is just in. our pentagon correspondent barbara starr, right in the middle of president obama's visit to israel iran's supreme leader makes a chilling new threat. and did the u.s. secret service accidently fire a shotgun near iran's president when he was in new york? and why did iran keep it quiet all these years? i'm wolf blitzer. you're in the situation room. >>> let's begin with the breaking news. the stakes couldn't be higher. president obama has warned use of chemical weapons by syria would be a game changer, his words. the u.s. has been investigating words of chemical attacks. now the first assessment shows that chemical weapons were apparently not used. let's go straight to our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. what's the latest? what are you learning? >> reporter: wolf, i've been talking to officials all day and they tell me the initial preliminary intelligence assessment is this. chemical weapons were not used. a chemical substance may well have been. when you look at that video emerging from syrian hospitals they say it does not a

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